Experience of Treating Menopausal Syndrome of Professor Lu Su
10.16466/j.issn1005-5509.2016.08.011
- VernacularTitle:卢苏教授治疗绝经综合征经验浅析
- Author:
Mengmeng LIU
;
Su LU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
menopausal syndrome;
deficiency of kidney-yin;
heart and liver hyperactivity of fire;
hysteria;
symptoms before and after menopause;
syn-drome differentiation and treatment;
Lu Su;
experience of famous TCM physicinans
- From:
Journal of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
2016;40(8):613-615
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective]The paper summarizes the clinical experience of Professor Lu Su for treating menopausal syndrome.[Methods] By learning from Professor Lu Su, sum up the knowledge of etiology and pathogenesis, treatment characteristics and analyze cases. [Results]Professor Lu Su thought that the main etiological and pathogenesis of menopausal syndrome was that deficiency of the kidney-yin and hyperactivity of heart and liver fire. The kidney water cannot aid heart, the occurrence of heart(including liver) fire too strong, the heart is not calm, leading to hot flashes sweating, upset insomnia and other symptoms of menopausal syndrome. Therefore, she made a total therapeutic principle of invigoration of the kidney and nourishment of Yin, purging heart fire and soothing the nerves. Besides, the article introduces prescribing characteristics of other lesions relating to menopausal syndrome, such as blood stasis, phlegm, yang deficiency and disharmony between spleen and stomach. In treatment, Lu Su is good at syndrome differentiation and treatment, prescribing refinedly and simply, combining medication with psychotherapy. [Conclusion]Therapies of Professor Lu Su on treating menopausal syndrome have significant effect.
